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Cystic Fibrosis

Information for parents on diagnosing, treating, and caring for a child with cystic fibrosis.
First Five Things to Do After Your Child Is Diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis
A handful of easy, quick suggestions to help you get a fast start on helping your child diagnosed with cystic fibrosis.
Before You Look for Information on Cystic Fibrosis
Start with these recommended resources for finding facts, strategies, and advice on parenting children with cystic fibrosis.
Preparing the School for Your Child with Cystic Fibrosis
School can be a difficult place for children with cystic fibrosis -- physically, academically and socially. Let the school know what your child needs to be safe and successful with these tips and printouts.
What Is Cystic Fibrosis?
A definition of CF, with links to more information.
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